University, Autism and You

4. Support and Student Finance


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How can universities (and student finance) support you? Scott and Freya talk through the Disabled Students Allowance, bursaries and how student finance works. Whilst these systems can be difficult to navigate, they can really help you at university!


00:00 – Introduction

03:15 – Support Services at university

09:14 – Disabled Student’s Allowance (DSA)

12:29 – Ask the Students: What did you do to prepare for university?

14:38 – Introduction to Student Finance

19:17 – Applying for Student Finance, Scholarships and Bursaries

21:31 – How where you live affects Student Finance

23:37 – Paying back your Student Finance loan

24:50 – Ask the Students: University accommodation[FM1]

26:44 – Jobshop at Cardiff University and the role of Student Ambassadors

30:28 – Financial support at university

33:06 – Conclusion

Disabled Students Allowance

https://www.ucas.com/finance/additional-funding/disabled-students-allowances-dsas

https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/applying-disabled-students%E2%80%99-allowances-dsas

Student Finance and Funding

https://www.studentfinancewales.co.uk/

https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/funding

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